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12 April 2019
News and media
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Baby Aid appeal to support Walsall mums
8 April 2019
Walsall Healthcare has today launched its Baby Aid charity appeal to help borough mums who need extra support. In a joint partnership, the Wren team – Women requiring extra nurturing – and Well Wishers are asking for donations of a range of items to help mums in need. The appeal is being supported by Tesco […]
Getting by with a little help from our friends
5 April 2019
Health and social care organisations in the Black Country are working with voluntary sector councils to ensure peer and community support groups for people with health conditions get the support that they need. Across the Black Country, there are hundreds of support groups offering help and advice to people living with health conditions. These groups […]
Diabetes nurse Debbie becomes Chair of regional diabetes network
5 April 2019
We’re #WalsallandProud of Debbie McCausland, Lead Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse for Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, who has been voted in as Chair of the West Midlands Children and Young People’s Diabetes Network. Debbie, who’s been a member of the network steering group for nearly three years now, works with healthcare professionals both locally and nationally […]
Diabetes Prevention Week – Alan’s Story
4 April 2019
Would you have thought being reckless with your diabetes could lead to foot amputation? A Type 2 diabetic, Alan Saunders from Willenhall never thought he’d be at risk of losing his foot, but he came close three years ago when the bones in his toes started disintegrating following a poor diet and inappropriate footwear. The […]
MDT room given its own treatment
3 April 2019
A state-of-the-art room where a range of clinicians gather to discuss cases, examine test results and X ray images before deciding the best course of treatment for cancer patients has just been completed at Walsall Manor Hospital. The MDT (Multi-Disciplinary Team) room has had a much-needed £45,000 makeover which has been carried out following full […]